Advice 1: How to embroider through the cardboard

To ISONET or, as it is called, thread graphic appeared in England. In this technique produced good-looking things for decorating the house (tablecloths, napkins and so on). In the technician of graphic thread, you can embroider on cardboard, creating unique postcards, paintings and jewelry.

As grounds for embroidery, you can use any cardboard or velvet paper. The base should be pretty tight, so that the embroidery does not become tightened.

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Threads for embroidery can be absolutely any. If you embroider with wool threads, embroidery will become more voluminous, they are good to embroider a larger area. You can also use floss and "iris", and even the usual thread for sewing. If you embroider them, then the picture will be more graphic.

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Copy any picture to the cardboard. You can transfer it with carbon paper or copy it on tracing paper and then to cardboard, pushing hard on the pencil, so it was left clear of the line.

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A thick needle or shilom punch holes on the outline of the drawing. Try to keep the distance between the holes was the same.

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To expedite this work, you can also use a sewing machine. Install the biggest stitch and stitch along the contour. However, we need to have excellent sewing skills, as even one wrong move will bring all your efforts to nothing.

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There are 2 reception embroidery on cardboard. The first of these is the filling angle. Enter the thread in the first hole at the bottom corner and pull it to the first hole from the top, print the thread on the wrong side and enter the first hole from the corner on the opposite side and pull it to the first hole from the base of the angle of the diagonal. Next, do the same, by entering a needle in the second point, and so on until you fill the whole corner.

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The second method – completing the circle. Divide the circle into 12 equal parts and make holes with a needle. Place the sutures in the form of an isosceles triangle, connecting opposite points of the circle.

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In addition, the cardboard can be embroidered and plain ways, that is, stitch, cross, French knot and so on. Combining all these techniques, you can make a very spectacular and unusual embroidery.

Advice 2: How to sew in technique diamond embroidery

Diamond embroidery - this is a new method of needlework. Call this technique of embroidery in different ways: diamond mosaic diamond painting, embroidery with stones. This hobby has come to us from the East and successfully gaining interest among knitters. Diamond mosaic will entice girls as well as men and children.

You will need

- the canvas diagram with the adhesive

- special crystals (each color in a separate bag)

plastic saucer

- tweezers

white pencil for fine details

Instruction

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Unzip the set. Spread the canvas with the image in front of him. Also should be a small pair of scissors, rhinestones, crystals handy to have a saucer of plastic ideally the container with 10-15 small cells for rhinestones, tweezers.

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On the canvas with the image on top is pasted protective film. In any case, do not open it in the image. Hook the tape on the edge, slightly parted image with legend. It is desirable to open as many canvases as you will master in a given time, gradually expand and fill the canvas with rhinestones. If the compromised part of the canvas is ready, the extra piece of film cut with small knives.

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When you slightly lifted the film from start to lay out the rhinestones. For bags with rhinestones specified legend colors, which coincide with the markings on the canvas. Open the tape and using tweezers, lay out the rhinestones on the canvas. Rhinestones should fit snugly to each other. When part of the image ready (the size of a palm), you need to take a jar with a flat bottom, put on rhinestones and a little pressure to the rhinestones attached to the fabric more tightly.

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And so, step by step priotkryvaya film, lay out the rhinestones, hold, extra tape otstegat. When all the steps are done, you will see the canvas with a beautiful picture that you can frame and hang on the wall or give to friends.

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In framing you can insert the embroidery under glass, but you can leave open. If you are worried about the reliability of the picture, you can turn to professionals, they will advise you of the special grout for diamond embroidery. But, as a rule, the rhinestones hold well, the main thing is to observe the execution of thread when embroidering, not to hold the canvas with the adhesive long open and tightly secured with a rhinestone at the end of work.

Useful advice

Paintings diamond embroidery technique to do simply, easily and quickly. But if you are in a hurry to create a present and you can't wait to see the final result, invite households, with a diamond mosaic easily handle even a first grader.

Advice 3: Toy furniture out of cardboard: fast and cheap

Chinese manufacturers today offer toys for every taste and budget. But you can remember your childhood, when the fantasy helped to transform a cardboard box into a magical castle, and samorzadny doll into a Princess. Why not develop the imagination of the child, to teach him to make simple crafts? For example, most of the furniture for the Dollhouse easy to do a couple of evenings. And then, suddenly, the kid already independently collects and new homes for the pups, showing creativity and ingenuity.

You will need

- corrugated cardboard;

- scissors and utility knife;

- glue stick;

- gouache or acrylic;

- fetr;

- self adhesive film under the tree.

Instruction

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Pick up pieces of corrugated cardboard. Best fit for DIY thick-walled boxes from large equipment. The thicker the cardboard, the faster you can collect the furniture.

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Based on the size of dolls, draw on paper silhouettes of future furniture. Note that legs should not be too thin, otherwise the details will be harder to cut.

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Transfer the contours of the parts on the cardboard so that all of them were located in the same direction. With a utility knife and ruler cut out the elements and seal in several layers. The number of layers depends on the thickness of the cardboard. Use a glue stick, as liquid glue can lead to deformation of the structure. Prodavlivaet each layer to cardboard well sealed.

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Give the collected furniture to dry and carefully trim edges with a utility knife.

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To decorate the toy in different ways. The easiest way to paint them with gouache or acrylic, using a wide brush and making sure that the paint got into all the grooves.

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For Ottoman, you can sew a pouch out of felt or other easypayday tissue. Draw a net of a cube without one side, stitch the side seam "over the edge" turn and pull the case on a cardboard base.

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The stool will become more elegant if on the backrest and seat to stick the strip of cloth. Easier to use a glue gun or glue of type "Moment-Crystal". The other parts attach the self-adhesive film podrachivaya slices inside the structure.

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This technology is easy to make beds, chairs, benches, and other furniture. By the way, increasing the scale and procured enough sheets of cardboard to the large size and furniture of the human dimensions. Of course, in this case you will need a beautiful cover, but it would be easy and cheap.